Shadow Mountain is 2-7 against Saguaro since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Shadow Mountain Matadors will stay at home for another game and welcome the Saguaro Sabercats at 3:45 p.m.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Shadow Mountain had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Greenway.
Shadow Mountain saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Meyn, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Even though they lost, Shadow Mountain was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Saguaro can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They blew past Arcadia 12-2. The victory was nothing new for Saguaro as they're now sitting on six straight.
Cade Shumard was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Shumard was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
In other batting news, Christopher Margarella was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Zander Bratspis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Shadow Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Saguaro, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Shadow Mountain suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Saguaro when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Shadow Mountain, Tanner Nelson (who went 3-for-3 with three doubles, three RBI, and a run) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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